As many of you know, our 30′ x 76′ greenhouse was put up at the end of 2017. We were very fortunate to get a grant for two greenhouses last year. The second one, will be going up in the spring/early summer. We will have spring veggies in this greenhouse that will be ready in… Continue reading Tomatoes in June?
Category: Growing
Produce still available
We woke up to 19 degree temp yesterday morning and the Sangria survived (pictured here). We are open thru Sunday and still have available lettuce mix, carrots, winter squashes, potatoes, kale, garlic and pickled beets. Stop on by to pick some up.
Garlic planting
If you live in central NH this is the weekend to plant your garlic. We started Saturday and plan to finish tomorrow.
New this year
We just figured out our seed order for the year. New this year that we are growing: Bok choi, Chinese cabbage, two varieties of eggplant (instead of one), white radishes (in addition to the red), rutabagas, buttercup winter squash (in addition to the two from last year), market more cucumbers (in addition to the two… Continue reading New this year
Teamwork
Today was the first day that Hannah our new helper started. It was great to have a third hand today as we accomplished a lot and we are sure everyone will sleep well tonight. What we accomplished over the three day weekend: planted our plants: brussel sprouts, hot peppers, bell peppers, lunchbox peppers, green cabbage,… Continue reading Teamwork
Accomplishments
We got a lot done this weekend. Turned out to be a nice weekend. We managed to move the chicken coop to greener pastures. We moved the baby chickens out to the coop. They are separated from the older chickens and will stay separated for a while. They are now 4 weeks old and have… Continue reading Accomplishments
Planting
We managed to get a lot accomplished this afternoon after the morning rain. We finished planting all of the onions, yellow 1,600 and leeks 2,372. We also planted 290 feet of beets, 300 feet of carrots, 300 feet of radishes, 300 feet of salad turnips, 300 feet of spinach and 300 feet of lettuce mix.… Continue reading Planting
Planting Begins
It was sure nice to get our hands in the dirt today and have the sun shine on our faces. Spring is here and the daffodils are up. Just spent the day readying two beds. Ordered about 1200 red onions and for some reason we ended up planting 1,916! I guess they wanted us to… Continue reading Planting Begins
Frustration & New Beginnings
It has been a huge struggle this season for our maple producing. We have yet to can up one jug of the golden syrup. The weather has been a constant challenge for us and many maple producers throughout the state. We were set to boil today but our tank and pipe was frozen due to… Continue reading Frustration & New Beginnings
Chilly & Farm Report
It was 33 degrees this morning when we woke up at 5:30. It dropped to 32. Just took a walk around it certainly is a bit frosty. We’ve had some successive cold morning this week. It seems the cold is starting to set it. After hanging on for an extremely long time, the peppers finally… Continue reading Chilly & Farm Report
